newcomer
Translation
newcomer, novice, beginner
Examples
The newcomer joined our team last week.
The newcomer joined our team last week.
She is a newcomer to the industry.
She is a newcomer to the industry.
Grammar Patterns
a newcomer to ((a place/group)) someone who has recently arrived in a place or joined a group He is a newcomer to the team.
Similar Words
Synonyms: beginner, novice, rookie; Antonyms: veteran, old-timer
Etymology
A compound word from 'new' + 'comer' (one who comes).
Memory Tips
Literally someone who has 'newly come' to a place or activity. Break it down to remember.